Bartenders Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Bartenders in South Dakota earn a median salary of $28,390 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -15.3% vs the national median of $33,530. An estimated 3,500 bartenders are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $27,640 to $29,230 depending on location.
$28,390
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$29,230
Highest paying metro
$27,640
Lowest paying metro
3,500
Employed in South Dakota
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Bartenders salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $29,230 | $28,160 | $35,480 | 1,040 |
| Rapid City, SD | $28,490 | $27,660 | $33,230 | 590 |
| West South Dakota | $28,200 | $26,780 | $29,800 | 780 |
| East South Dakota | $27,640 | $26,370 | $32,490 | 1,090 |